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Opal Australia and Covellite Physical Properties


Covellite and Opal Australia Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Flexible   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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4.6-4.76   

Fracture
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Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
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Chemical Composition
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CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

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Opal Australia and Covellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Opal Australia and Covellite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Opal Australia and Covellite chemical formula.

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Opal Australia and Covellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Opal Australia and Covellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Opal Australia and Covellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Opal Australia is 4.6-4.76 whereas that of Covellite is 4.6-4.76.

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